
Constitutional Investigations - A Conversation with Linda Colley
By Howard BurtonLength1h 37m
About this audiobook
This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Linda Colley, the Shelby M.C. Davis 1958 Professor of History at Princeton University. Linda Colley is a renowned expert on British, imperial and global history since 1700. After inspiring insights about Linda Colley’s teachers and professors who had a strong impact on her future career as a historian, this wide-ranging conversation provides a detailed examination of the global history and present state of constitutions and their impact.
This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, Knowing the Rules, and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter:
I. Personal History - Grappling with identity
II. Constitutions, Part 1 - Written and unwritten
III. Constitutions, Part 2 - Use and abuses
IV. Implications and Applications - Legal ramifications, language and possible next steps
V. Marching Onwards - The future of the past
About Ideas Roadshow Conversations:
This book is part of a series of 100 Ideas Roadshow Conversations. Presented in an accessible, conversational format, Ideas Roadshow books not only explore frontline academic research featuring world-leading researchers but also reveal the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research.
Audiobook details
GenrePolitics and Government, History
Length1 hr 37 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
6II. Constitutions, Part 1
2A Note on the Text
7III. Constitutions, Part 2
3Introduction
8IV. Implications and Applications
4The Conversation
9V. Marching Onwards
5I. Personal History
10Continuing the Conversation
